19 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    28 September 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    9 September 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term - 10 months

Actual salary

£18,025

What skills and experience we're looking for

Main Activities and Responsibilities

Main duties and responsibilities are indicated here. Other duties at an appropriate level and nature may also be required and will be negotiated.

- To work to the SEND Code of Practice at all times.To provide specific support to pupils based on their individual needs, ensuring their safety whilst supporting access to learning activities. To work closely with EHCP and High Needs students To deliver any therapy/support/interventions as advised by outside professionals. To provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under the guidance and direction of the teacher. To maintain confidentiality of pupils’ personal and family details. To be involved in planning individual programmes of work with class teachers and SEN Coordinator. To enable and assist SEND pupils in preparing and organising class work. To provide an understanding and interpretation of class teachers’ requirements to enable SEND pupils to make progress during lessons. To assist and support basic skills practice. To collate and prepare learning materials in conjunction with class teacher or SEND Coordinator. To support and assist pupils in taking notes. To support pupils in special arrangements for internal and external examinations. To carry out any other duties of a similar nature as directed. To participate in appropriate staff training and/or meetings. To participate in performance management. To maintain TA planner to assist SEND Co-ordinator with monitoring of SEND pupils’ progress. To participate in out of school activities to assist SEND pupils. Additional Responsibilities To adhere at all times to professional business standards of dress, courtesy and efficiency. To attend subject and staff meetings. To uphold the school’s Behaviour for Learning Policy. To be responsible for ensuring subject knowledge is developed and participate in staff training and development. To work collaboratively with other schools as an employee of the Southport Learning Trust. First Aider at work

What the school offers its staff

As a school and a member of Southport Learning Trust we are determined to inspire our students through learning both inside and outside the classroom, care for individual pastoral needs and achieve the highest academic standards.

As a school and a member of Southport Learning Trust we are determined to inspire our students through learning both inside and outside the classroom, care for individual pastoral needs and achieve the highest academic standards.

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our experienced team who, under the direction of the SEND Co ordinator will support those who require help with their learning, providing specific support to pupils, providing 1:1 support to pupils based on their individual needs, ensuring their safety whilst supporting access to learning activities.

I am very proud of the school, its pupils, staff and governors. We are a dynamic learning community built on traditional values. Education at Greenbank provides much more than exam excellence. It aims to develop and nurture all students to take their place as caring and confident young women in the outside world.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Southport Learning Trust is required under law and guidance to check the criminal background of all employees. Decisions to appoint will be subject to consideration of an enhanced disclosure, including a Barred List check, from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Greenbank High School

Organisation type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
1025 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01704567591

Greenbank High School is a high-achieving, all girls academy and trust the information provided will enable you to make a decision about your suitability to join our journey and provide a world class education. As a school and a member of Southport Learning Trust we are determined to inspire our students through learning both inside and outside the classroom, care for individual pastoral needs and achieve the highest academic standards

Arranging a visit to Greenbank High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@greenbankhigh.co.uk.

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